Multiple Choice
If the synovial membrane could not secrete synovial fluid,
A) the onset of arthritis would be slowed because synovial fluid generates friction within the joint capsule.
B) blood would not directly flow into the joint capsule to nourish cartilage.
C) the cartilage contained within the capsule would not receive nutrients from synovial membrane blood vessels.
D) new cartilage would not be generated because synovial fluid is a stimulant for cartilage production.
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